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2nd grade phonics & sight words

2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: RF.2.3.B, RF.1.3.C, RF.2.3, RF.3.3 · England: Y1 Phonics, Y2 Spelling, Y1 Phonics (ar, or)

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  1. Question 1

    Clue: belonging to a girl: ___ bag. Which letters fill the gap? h _ _

    • A. er
    • B. ir
    • C. ur
  2. Question 2

    Which word has the same oo sound as "look"?

    • A. goose
    • B. tooth
    • C. boot
    • D. shook
  3. Question 3

    Clue: a tool for cutting wood. Which letters fill the gap? s _ _

    • A. aw
    • B. au
  4. Question 4

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. toie
    • B. toy
    • C. toi
  5. Question 5

    Where does "wagon" split into two syllables (beats)?

    • A. w|agon
    • B. wa|gon
    • C. wago|n
    • D. wag|on
  6. Question 6

    Which word has a soft g (it sounds like /j/, as in "giant")?

    • A. goat
    • B. page
    • C. frog
    • D. girl
  7. Question 7

    Clue: flowers grow in it outside your house. Which letters fill the gap? g _ _ d e n

    • A. ar
    • B. or
  8. Question 8

    Clue: a loud sound. Which letters fill the gap? n _ _ s e

    • A. oi
    • B. oy
  9. Question 9

    "cabin" splits as cab|in. Is the first syllable "cab" open or closed?

    • A. open: it ends with a vowel, so the vowel is long
    • B. closed: it ends with a consonant, so the vowel is short
  10. Question 10

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. person
    • B. purson
    • C. pirson
  11. Question 11

    Read the word "good". Which sound does oo make?

    • A. short, like in "book"
    • B. long, like in "moon"
  12. Question 12

    Which vowel team completes the word? b _ _ k (you read it)

    • A. ee
    • B. ai
    • C. oo
    • D. oa
  13. Question 13

    Which spelling is correct?

    • A. orthor
    • B. awthor
    • C. author
  14. Question 14

    Clue: white and fluffy in the sky. Which letters fill the gap? c l _ _ d

    • A. ou
    • B. ow
  15. Question 15

    Which letters complete the word? g _ _ l (a child who will grow up to be a woman)

    • A. oa
    • B. ar
    • C. or
    • D. ir
  16. Question 16

    Which letter is silent in "wrap"? Type it.

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Answer key: 2nd grade phonics & sight words

  1. 1. A. er

  2. 2. D. shook

  3. 3. A. aw

  4. 4. B. toy

  5. 5. D. wag|on

  6. 6. B. page

  7. 7. A. ar

  8. 8. A. oi

  9. 9. B. closed: it ends with a consonant, so the vowel is short

  10. 10. A. person

  11. 11. A. short, like in "book"

  12. 12. C. oo

  13. 13. C. author

  14. 14. A. ou

  15. 15. D. ir

  16. 16. w